آگاهي كارورزان پزشكي از بيماري‌هاي دهان و دندان و اورژانس‌ دندانپزشكي

Knowledge of Medical Interns about Oral and Dental Diseases and Emergencies

سابقه و هدف: از آن جايي كه بسياري از افراد داراي بيماري هاي دهان و دندان، ابتدا به پزشك مراجعه مي كنند، پزشكان بايد در زمينه اقدامات اوليه درماني، آگاهي كافي داشته باشند. اين مطالعه با هدف بررسي آگاهي كارورزان دانشكده پزشكي بابل، ساري و مشهد از بيماري هاي دهان و دندان و اورژانس هاي دندانپزشكي در سال 93-1392 انجام گرفت. مواد و روش ها: اين مطالعه توصيفي مقطعي- تحليلي بر روي 98 كارورز دانشكده پزشكي دانشگاه علوم پزشكي ساري، بابل و مشهد انجام شد. پرسشنامه اي با توجه به كتب، منابع علمي و مقالات موجود در اين زمينه طراحي شد كه از نظر روايي محتوا، مورد نقد چهار نفر از متخصصين قرار گرفت. جهت بررسي پايايي پرسشنامه از روش Test-Retest استفاده شد و ضريب همبستگي اسپيرمن 0/8 به دست آمد. اطلاعات با استفاده از نرم افزار آماري 20 SPSS V. و آزمون هاي ANOVA و Tukey مورد تجزيه و تحليل قرار گرفت و 0/05

Background and purpose: Many people with oral and dental diseases will see their physicians first, therefore, doctors must have enough knowledge about primary medical treatments. This research was conducted to study the knowledge of medical interns in Sari, Babol, and Mashhad medical schools about oral and dental diseases and also dental emergencies in 2013-2014. Materials and methods: An analytical cross-sectional study was performed in 98 medical interns. A questionnaire was designed based on the books, scientific sources and available articles in this field. Content validity of the questionnaire was determined by four specialists. In order to evaluate the reliability of the questionnaire, the Test-retest method was used and the spearman correlation coefficient was 0.8. Data analysis was done in SPSS V.20 applying, ANOVA and Tukey test. P<0.05 was considered significant. Results: The mean score for students' knowledge was 8.3. The mean knowledge scores of medical interns about oral and dental diseases were significantly different between the universities (P<0.004). The mean score was found to be higher in students at Babol University of Medical Sciences. Conclusion: Low level of knowledge in oral and dental diseases among medical interns calls for further studies that could identify the factors causing this problem. Also, more training courses for interns and retraining of physicians are required.